Extract stream prefix before stop token

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Extract stream prefix before stop token

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This question evaluates streaming string processing, incremental substring detection across chunk boundaries, and memory-efficient algorithm design for low-latency consumption of potentially large text streams.

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Extract stream prefix before stop token